(Dec. 2, 2011) -- The Shaffer family has always stepped in to help when anyone in Drake needed anything, which is why neighbors of the Shaffers are coming together to help the family, whose Drake Campground was closed in October because of a zoning violation, reports ReporterHerald.com.
Several improvements coming to Iowa campgrounds
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- On Thursday, the Emmet County Conservation Board moved forward with a number of campground and facility repairs at its monthly meeting, reports the Estherville Daily News.
Crane, Mont., residents raise concerns about proposed RV park
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- A handful of Crane residents voiced their concerns at a public hearing about the proposed RCR RV Park, expressing that they think the park will hurt their rural style of living, reports the Sidney Herald Leader.
FEMA won’t help Missouri campground; owner forced to sell
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- The owner of Shoal Creek Resort in Joplin is struggling to pay utilities and maintenance costs because of what he believed to be a good deed for tornado survivors, reports KOAM-TV.
In Pennsylvania: mobile home park taking shape for flood victims
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- FEMA spokeswoman Susan Solomon said Thursday that workers are putting in 15-hour days, seven days a week, trying to finish a mobile home park in Athens Township that will house people displaced by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, reports KOAM-TV.
Bodie Foundation to keep Mono Lake open
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- California State Parks is pleased to announce that Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve has been removed from the list of parks slated to close by July 2012. The Bodie Foundation has signed a concession contract to collect fees at the Old Marina parking lot located on the west side of the lake.
Suspect still sought in Alabama RV dealership theft
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- On Nov. 12, a gray and burgundy 2006 Ford E450 Lexington was stolen from North Alabama RV in Rainsville. The vehicle was recovered five days later, but DeKalb County authorities continue to search for the thief, reports WEIS.
Bailey Approach SE receives EC Whole Vehicle Type Approval
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- In order to achieve this standard, a motorhome must conform to the host of stringent European Directives that govern the design of all road vehicles and the systems they contain. Notably it ensures compliance with strict weight, dimension and safety regulations.
UK motorhome owner saves home, life
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- Oswestry Fire Station Manager John Davies said Peter Penhale was working on the electrics of his motorhome when a fire broke out. He was praised by firefighters for having the presence of mind to move potentially lethal gas canisters away from the blaze, reports the Shropshire Star.
In Texas: Father charged in son’s death at RV park
(Dec. 2, 2011) -- After lab results in the death of 16-year-old Loren Saunders were returned to DPS, an arrest warrant was issued for 56-year-old George Saunders in connection with the death of his son, reports KCEN.